Tag: poker

California

Madsen among the early winners at Legends of Poker

The Legends of Poker series at the Bike is in full swing and hadn’t completed at press time. Event 1 had 568 players and was a special $75 Friends of the Bike tournament, where players had an optional $50 add-on. The prize pool was almost $50K and Virej Vartaneian ended up on the top of […]

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Missouri

Walsh wins his first bracelet, and it’s a doozy

Pat Walsh, a pro from St. Charles, Mo., won Event 61 at the World Series of Poker for his first bracelet. Walsh bested a field of 418 players in the $10K pot-limit Omaha event. He reached to the final table as chipleader and held it start to finish. He earned $923,379 for a career high. […]

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